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Lord Hunt of Wirral

Member of the House of Lords (Conservative).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Conservative (1 January 1997 – now)

Roles

  • Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation, Science and Trade) (22 July 2026 – now)
  • Shadow Minister (Business and Trade) (1 January 2025 – 22 July 2026)
  • Chair, Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (31 January 2023 – 30 January 2025)
  • Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) (7 October 2008 – 6 May 2010)
  • Chair, Draft Legal Services Bill (Joint Committee) (25 May 2006 – 25 July 2006)
  • Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister (Public Service & Science) (20 July 1994 – 4 July 1995)
  • Secretary of State for Employment (27 May 1993 – 19 July 1994)
  • Secretary of State for Wales (4 May 1990 – 27 May 1993)
  • Minister of State (Department of Environment) (Local Government) (25 July 1989 – 3 May 1990)
  • Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household (HM Household) (15 June 1987 – 24 July 1989)
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Energy) (11 September 1984 – 13 June 1987)
  • The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury (23 February 1983 – 10 September 1984)
  • Vice-Chair, Conservative Party (1 January 1983 – 1 January 1985)
  • Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (30 September 1981 – 22 February 1983)